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| Birth name | Ali Ammar Yusur Rubaiawi | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 2 August 2004 Baghdad, Iraq | ||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Iraq | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | Weightlifting | ||||||||||||||
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Ali Ammar Yusur Rubaiawi (born 2 August 2004) [1] is an Iraqi [2] weightlifter. [3] [4] He competed in the men's +102 kg event at the 2024 Summer Olympics. [5]
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